"Future" Anthology of Deceased Poets (9) Isao Akimura
"Future" Anthology of Deceased Poets (9) Minoru Komeiji - Excerpts by Isao Akimura Died July 4, 1990. Age 57. Following in the footsteps of Yasushi Wagatsuma's "Future Notebook," he wrote intelligent and refined prose. He was a distant figure to me, a country bumpkin. He compiled "The River" with Yasushi Wagatsuma. The evening sky clears, as if water is rising from the trees that huddle together The pool smells faintly fresh on the night I return home from work with numb temples My blood [...